How to Install and Uninstall opensmtpd Package on Debian 10 (Buster)

Last updated: May 17,2024

1. Install "opensmtpd" package

Please follow the instructions below to install opensmtpd on Debian 10 (Buster)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                opensmtpd
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "opensmtpd" package

Please follow the guidance below to uninstall opensmtpd on Debian 10 (Buster):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                opensmtpd
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the opensmtpd package on Debian 10 (Buster)

Package: opensmtpd
Version: 6.0.3p1-5+deb10u4
Installed-Size: 815
Maintainer: Ryan Kavanagh
Architecture: amd64
Replaces: mail-transport-agent
Provides: mail-transport-agent
Depends: libasr0 (>= 1.0.2), libc6 (>= 2.25), libdb5.3, libevent-2.1-6 (>= 2.1.8-stable), libpam0g (>= 0.99.7.1), libssl1.1 (>= 1.1.0), zlib1g (>= 1:1.1.4), debconf (>= 0.5) | debconf-2.0, adduser, ed, lsb-base (>= 3.0-6)
Recommends: opensmtpd-extras
Suggests: ca-certificates
Conflicts: mail-transport-agent, sendmail-base
Description: secure, reliable, lean, and easy-to configure SMTP server
Description-md5: be8df8944be13df6be34d92bf71cf048
Homepage: https://www.opensmtpd.org/
Section: mail
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/o/opensmtpd/opensmtpd_6.0.3p1-5+deb10u4_amd64.deb
Size: 261468
MD5sum: b7c60b6c6b1c0f4423f4d05fe0df1040
SHA256: 3e81807afa117a2f7d13ac723a978a77e1759a03e291610c8a0f8b7ee819abb8